Providence provides technical update on the Frontier Exploration Licence
Jun 11, 2015
Providence Resources provides a technical update on Frontier Exploration Licence 2/14 in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland.

Kina Petroleum to plug and abandon Raintree-1 well
Jun 5, 2015
Kina Petroleum Limited hereby provides an update on progress of the Raintree-1 exploration well in PPL 337. At 8.00 a.m. on 4 June 2015 the well was at a total depth of 1,150 metres.

Major Kårstø project completed
Jun 4, 2015
Work on upgrading two steam boilers at Kårstø was recently completed with good results, and has been carried out at a plant in full operation.The aim has been to extend the commercial life of these facilities, which can each produce 70 tonnes of steam per hour, and to improve their availability. In operation since Statpipe became operational in 1985, the two boilers are now totally refurbished. Their control systems, valves and instrumentation have been replaced.

Repsol completes successful testing at two oil wells in Alaska
Jun 3, 2015
Repsol has completed testing in two wells during its winter exploration campaign in Alaska with better-than-expected yields of good

Chevron to move GoM platform to sheltered waters
Jun 3, 2015
Chevron Corporation advised that the Big Foot tension-leg platform (TLP) will be moved to sheltered waters from its location in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Amec Foster Wheeler provides trading update
Jun 3, 2015
Chief Executive Samir Brikho said, 'The integration of Foster Wheeler is progressing according to plan, and we are encouraged by

ConocoPhillips achieves first steam at Surmont 2
Jun 3, 2015
ConocoPhillips achieved a significant milestone at its Surmont oil sands project in Canada with the on-schedule start of first steam at phase

Canadian Overseas Petroleum provides Liberia update
Jun 3, 2015
Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited; along with its partner, ExxonMobil, remain committed to completing their work program and obligations under

ONEnergy receives exchange approval
May 25, 2015
ONEnergy Inc. has received TSX Venture Exchange approval for the previously announced Capital Reorganization (as defined below) and Share Consolidation

Jura Energy abandons Ismail-1 well in the Guddu block
May 20, 2015
Jura Energy Corporation says that the exploration well, Ismail-1, in the Guddu block was drilled to the total depth of 825 meters. The targeted Pirkoh Limestone

Bahamas Petroleum announce licence and well obligation extensions
May 19, 2015
Bahamas Petroleum Company is pleased to provide the following market update.Bahamas Petroleum has agreed upon the terms of a Licence Renewal Addendum

OMV plugs and abandons dry well near Wisting oil discovery
May 18, 2015
OMV (Norge) AS, operator of production licence 537, is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 7324/8-2. The well was drilled about 6 kilometres southeast of oil discovery 7324/8-1 'Wisting' in the Barents Sea and 310 km north of Hammerfest. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Middle Jurassic to Late Triassic Age (the Stø and Fruholmen formations).

Abilene Oil and Gas provides CKU update
May 15, 2015
Abilene Oil and Gas Limited has been advised by the joint venture operator of the Central Kansas Uplift Project, CMX Inc, that the Bushton #1-36 well,

Aminex completes Competent Person's Report on the Kiliwani North development licence
May 15, 2015
Aminex says that Senergy (GB) Limited ('LR Senergy'), an independent oil and gas consultancy firm, has completed a technical evaluation

Solo Oil gets extension to Horse Hill exploration stage
May 14, 2015
Solo Oil has been informed by Horse Hill Developments Ltd that the exploration stage of the Horse Hill PEDL137 licence, in which the Company

AziNam receives government approval of operator status for PEL 34, offshore Namibia
May 13, 2015
AziNam Ltd. has received government approval for it to assume operatorship of Petroleum Exploration Licence 34, offshore Namibia,

Europa Oil & Gas unrisked prospective resources of up to 1.5 billion boe
May 13, 2015
Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) has completed a Competent Persons Report by ERC Equipoise Ltd on the Prospective Resources in Frontier

MEO Australia announces approval of NT/P68 six month extension
May 13, 2015
MEO Australia Limited advises that the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) has approved a six month suspension

Sound Oil reaches next casing point at second Nervesa well
May 12, 2015
Sound Oil says that the second Nervesa well has now been drilled (through the Conglomerati del Montello formation to the top of the

Pryme Energy's fourth well has been fracture stimulated
May 11, 2015
Pryme Energy Limited says that the fourth well drilled in the Capitola Oil Project, the Shari Lynn No.1 in the Sweetwater acreage block, has been fracture

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate grants Statoil drilling permit for 6407/8-7
May 7, 2015
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for wellbore 6407/8-7, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Sirius Petroleum reviews corporate strategy
May 4, 2015
Sirius Petroleum updates its shareholders having reviewed its strategy with regard to its pipeline of assets and funding for the Ororo Field.

Egdon's Wressle testing suggests a commercial discovery
Apr 30, 2015
Following three months of testing operations at Egdon's Wressle discovery we view the find as moving towards commercial discovery status.

InterOil Corporation begins flow testing at the Elk-Antelope gas field
Apr 28, 2015
InterOil Corporation has begun flow testing at the Elk-Antelope gas field in Papua New Guinea as part of the field appraisal. Papua New Guinea Prime Minister the Honorable Peter O'Neill